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Wednesday, May 4, 7:30pm, Vern Riffe Center for Government and the Arts [Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Theatre], 77 S. High St.

“Coming Together for Ukraine,” a free concert to benefit the Ukraine War Relief Fund, will be held at 7:30pm on Wednesday, May 4, at the Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Theatre, at the Riffe Center. The concert will be headlined by Ukrainian virtuoso violinist Arkadiy Gips, who was featured on two world tours with Madonna, and by singer/songwriter Eric Gnezda, creator of the PBS series “Songs at the Center.”

Wednesday, May 4, 12noon-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

In the face of relentless attacks on abortion access and bodily autonomy, abortion pills have become even more essential.

Learn how to share information about why Self-Managed Abortion (SMA) through medication is a safe, effective, and convenient reproductive health option for those in your community.

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Sunday, May 1, 2pm, Goodale Park, 120 W. Goodale St.

May 1st, known as May Day, is also International Labor Day. This date was chosen to commemorate the Haymarket Affair, the aftermath of a bombing that took place at a labor demonstration on May 4, 1886, in Chicago’s Haymarket Square. What better way to celebrate than learning about your own local labor history? Join Columbus DSA for a labor history bike tour of Columbus this year on May 1st!

Sunday, May 1, 1pm, Blendon Woods Metro Park [Dogwood Reservable Shelter], 4265 E. Dublin-Granville Rd.

COWC is a non-profit organization that educates, empowers, and advocates for and with low-wage and immigrant workers in Central Ohio. Your support allows us to keep fighting wage theft, make sure workers know their rights, and push for policies that protect workers. We also have a “ticket” option for those who can’t make it in person on May 1st, but still want to donate in solidarity at the link below!